, rick santelli with us and sandy vallari with us as well. sandy, i'll begin with you. as we're sitting here, i don't know how you feel about the market and the cliff. yesterday one tone. today seems to be we've reverted backwards. >> so frustrating. here we go again. i think the market does have a lot of support at 1420. i do think they will get a deal done but i don't think it will happen this year. i think it happens into january and they can make things retroactively back to january so everything happens from that point. so frustrating we've got to go through that again. >> does name pact the economy and sort of the fundamentals of this market if we go into january, go over the cliff and then we actually have, to you know, reverse things? i mean, you're beginning the year with more uncertainty. >> ceos are already -- they are holding back on hiring. they are doing all these other things so ultimately, no, it won't have a fundamental impact because i think it will all be retroactive for january 2013. hard for people to hire in such an unce